Publications

2026

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2025

  • Olim, S.C., Andrade, A., Nisi, V, Campos, P. and Dionísio, M. (2025) SeaStory: An Interactive Visual Novel to Raise Awareness About the Monk Seal. Proceedings of the 16th Biannual Conference of the Italian SIGCHI Chapter. https://doi.org/10.1145/3750069.3750325
  • Kräuter, N. and Spierling, U. (2025) Drawing Together with Sibylla Merian: Exploring Volumetric Video’s Impact in Augmented Reality Storytelling to Bring Historical Figures to Life. KUI ’25: Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Culture and Computer Science: Remixing Analog and Digital. https://doi.org/10.1145/3769526.3769632
  • Barbara, J., Koenitz, H. and Haahr, M. (2025) Evaluating Uncertainty Representation in IDNs. International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, pp. 240-253. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-12408-1_13
  • Pitt, B., Youngblood, W. and Haahr, M. (2025) Designing for Ideological Flexibility: Tracking Perspective Shifts in an Educational IDN. International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, pp. 246-272. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-12405-0_14
  • Rudenko, S., Jakubowski, K., Fu, X. and Haahr, M. (2025) Music Consciousness with Mixed Reality: Case Study on Learning Associative Imagery in Classical Music Using Three Rachmaninoff Preludes, Op. 32. Joint International Conference on Serious Games, pp. 359-371. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-10518-9_31
  • Haahr, M., Rudenko, S. and Jakubowski, K. (2025) Alice Dalí augmented reality: Evaluating a cultural outdoors game for intergenerational play. Entertainment Computing 52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.entcom.2024.100865
  • Zheng, Y., Boratto, L., Hargood, C. and Lee, D. (2025) ACM Hypertext 2025 Chairs’ Welcome. ACM HT 2025-Proceedings of the 36th Conference on Hypertext and Social Media. https://pure.psu.edu/en/publications/acm-hypertext-2025-chairs-welcome.
  • Liu, W., Hargood, C., Tang, W. and Hulusic, V. (2025) Evaluating the Impact of User and Learning Experience in Three Cultural Heritage VR Applications. Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3723498.3723810
  • Kitromili, S., Hargood, C. and Skains, R.L. (2025) Interactive digital narratives for mental resilience: Understanding the player experience of betwixt. Entertainment Computing 52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.entcom.2024.100916
  • Huang, Y., Fair, N., Godfrey, K.M, Millard, D., Boniface, M. and Bagust, L. (2025) Preliminary Findings on UK Secondary Educators’ Perceptions of XR in Health Education: Benefits, Barriers, and Content Creation. 2025 International Conference on Education Technology and Computers (ICETC). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICETC66579.2025.11387630
  • Hargood, C. and Millard, D. (2025) Narrative and Hypertext 2025: Interdisciplinary Applications of Narrative Hypertext (NHT). Proceedings of the 2025 Adjunct Proceedings of the 36th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media. https://dl.acm.org/doi/full/10.1145/3720533.3756894
  • Millard, D. and Taylor, L. (2025) Through the Looking Glasses: From Locative Hypertext to Responsive Digital Storytelling. HT Adjunct ’25: Proceedings of the 2025 Adjunct Proceedings of the 36th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media. https://doi.org/10.1145/3720533.3750067
  • Rudenko, S., Manoharan. K., Vreeke, J., Putney, C., Haahr, M. (2025) Developing a Ludonarrative Engine for a Historical Site Using Locative AR and Music: Psychogeography for Battle of the Boyne. In: Reyes, M.C., Nack, F. (eds) Interactive Storytelling. ICIDS 2025. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 16374. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-12408-1_20
  • Brett, J., Hargood, C., Millard, D., Malinov, Y. and Rimmington, B. (2025) LUTE: A Hypertextual Mixed Reality Game Engine. HT ’25: Proceedings of the 36th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media. https://doi.org/10.1145/3720553.3746666
  • Brett, J., Adamczewska, N. and Hargood, C. (2025) Understanding Attitudes on Mixed Reality Heritage. Narrative and Hypertext 2025 Workshop at Hypertext 2025. https://nht.ecs.soton.ac.uk/2025/papers/2-jbrett.pdf
  • Liu, Y., Feller, M. and Spierling, U. (2025) Design Patterns for Playful Augmented Reality: Enhancing Cultural Heritage Engagement with Game Mechanics. In Proceedings of the 2025 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS’25). https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3715336.3735842
  • Kräuter, N. (2025) Volumetric Human Realities in Augmented Spaces: Interactive Storytelling and the Pursuit of Presence and Immersion. In Proceedings of the 2025 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS’25). https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3715668.3735619
  • Ferreira, M., Galvão-Ferreira, P., Rossini, L., Cappello, M., Silva, M., Xu, Y., Gouin, M., Nunes, N.J., and Nisi, V. (2025) Designing Biotopia: A Transmedia Experience for Natureculture Heritage and More-than-Human Entanglements. In Proceedings of the 2025 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS’25). https://doi.org/10.1145/3715336.3735803
  • Gouin, M., Nunes, N.J., and Nisi, V. (2025) Critter Connect, wearable design for place-based & multisensory species encounters. In Proceedings of the 2025 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS’25). https://doi.org/10.1145/3715336.3735426
  • Nisi, V., Ferreira, M. Galvão-Ferreira, P., Soybilge, B., Gouin, M. and Nunes, N.J. (2025) Designing a Digital Game for Natureculture Heritage encounters. In C&C ’25: Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Creativity and Cognition. https://doi.org/10.1145/3698061.3726956
  • Haahr, M., Hargood, C., Nisi, V., Vreeke, J. and Hargood, C. (2025) Temporal Collisions: On the Use of Narrative Conventions from Genre Fiction for Location-Based Cultural Heritage Games. FDG ’25: Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games. https://doi.org/10.1145/3723498.3723822
  • Nisi, V., Gouin, M., Ferreira, M. and Nunes, N.J. (2025) From visual sketching to knotted figurations: Fabulating in the contact zone. In Nineteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction (TEI’25), March 04–07, 2025, Bordeaux / Talence, France. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 13 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3689050.3704418
  • Maggipinto, B., Trindade, Y., Hammer, J., Nunes, N.J., and Nisi, V. (2025) Echo of the Abyss: Understanding More-than-human Interconnectedness in the Deep Sea Through Virtual Reality Experiences. In Nineteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction (TEI’25), March 04–07, 2025, Bordeaux / Talence, France. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 13 pages.  https://doi.org/10.1145/3689050.3704432
  • Bertmark, A., Gouin, M., Nunes, N.J., Millard, D., Galvão-Ferreira, P., Fearns, V., Ferreira, M. and Nisi, V. (2025) Natureculture Probes: Opening up dialogues in natural heritage(s) landscapes. In Nineteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction (TEI’25), March 04–07, 2025, Bordeaux / Talence, France. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 13 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3689050.3704430
  • Nisi, V., Nunes, N.J., Hargood, C., Da Milano, C. and Millard, D. (2025) Ethics of Mixed Reality Entertainment. In: Figueroa, P., Di Iorio, A., Guzman del Rio, D., Gonzalez Clua, E.W., Cuevas Rodriguez, L. (eds) Entertainment Computing – ICEC 2024. ICEC 2024. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 15192. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-74353-5_23
  • Galvão-Ferreira, P., Ferreira, M., Silva, T. M., Nunes, N. and Nisi, V. (2025) The Entangled Tales that Landscapes Tell: An Embodied HCI
    Pedagogy for Re-enchanted Nature Walks    . In Nineteenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction (TEI’25), March 04–07, 2025, Bordeaux / Talence, France. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 13 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3689050.3705012

2024

  • Bitter, J.L., Spierling, U. (2024). Against Isolation in the Museum: Playful Co-Presence with Immersive Augmented Reality. In: Plass, J.L., Ochoa, X. (eds) Serious Games. JCSG 2024. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 15259, pp 281–297. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-74138-8_20
  • Liu, Y., Feller, M., Spierling, U. (2024). Playful Locative Interaction in Museums and Exhibitions with Immersive Augmented Reality. In: Plass, J.L., Ochoa, X. (eds) Serious Games. JCSG 2024. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 15259. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-74138-8_18
  • Liu, Y., Spierling, U. (2024). Considerations for cross-device Augmented Reality interaction patterns in the field of cultural heritage mediation. Contribution to workshop “XR in Präsenz”. In: INFORMATIK 2024, Lecture Notes in Informatics, pp. 871-882. https://doi.org/10.18420/inf2024_74
  • Bitter, J.L. (2024). Patterns for immersive Augmented Reality multi-user experiences in cultural heritage. Contribution to workshop “XR in Präsenz”. In: INFORMATIK 2024, Lecture Notes in Informatics, pp. 861-869. https://doi.org/10.18420/inf2024_73
  • Millard, D., Packer, H., Jordan, J., Hewitt, S., Malinov, Y. and Rogers, N. (2024). The Ethics of Mixed Reality Games. ACM Games: Research and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1145/3675806.
  • Millard, D. E., Da Milano, C., Haahr, M., Hargood, C., Nisi, V. and Spierling, U. (2024). An Ethical Commitment for Mixed Reality Games. Narrative and Hypertext Workshop (NHT) Sept. 2024.
  • Hargood, C. (2024) A LocoLudo Approach: Lococative Hypertext Ludonarrative. Narrative and Hypertext Workshop (NHT) Sept. 2024.
  • Galvão-Ferreira, P., Ferreira, M., Nunes, N. and Nisi, V. (2024) The brain inside the heritage machine: Exploring inclusive natural history neuromuseology. Narrative and Hypertext Workshop (NHT) Sept. 2024. https://nht.ecs.soton.ac.uk/2024/papers/3-Ferreira.pdf
  • Galvão-Ferreira, P., Fearns, V., Nunes, N. and Nisi, V. (2024) Posthumanist Care and Ecologies of Empathy: Investigating Design Potentials for Nature:Culture HCI. Mindtrek’24: Proceedings of the 27th International Academic Mindtrek Conference, Oct. 2024. https://doi.org/10.1145/3681716.3681731.
  • Spierling, U., Bitter, J. L., Kräuter, N., Liu, Y. (2024) Creating Location-based Visual Presence Experiences for Museums with Immersive Technology. In: Corsini et al. (eds) EUROGRAPHICS Workshops on Graphics and Cultural Heritage, GCH 2024, Darmstadt, Eurographics Digital Library. https://doi.org/10.2312/gch.20241271
  • Bitter, J. L. (2024) Co-Presence with Skeletons: A Multi-User Immersive Augmented Reality Demonstration in Cultural Heritage. In: Corsini et al. (eds) EUROGRAPHICS Workshops on Graphics and Cultural Heritage, GCH 2024, Darmstadt, Eurographics Digital Library. https://doi.org/10.2312/gch.20241268
  • Kräuter, N. (2024) A Demonstration of Cultural Heritage Re-enactment: Volumetric Depiction of Sibylla Merian. In: Corsini et al. (eds) EUROGRAPHICS Workshops on Graphics and Cultural Heritage, GCH 2024, Darmstadt, Eurographics Digital Library. https://doi.org/10.2312/gch.20241270
  • Liu, Y. (2024) Demonstration of Playful Interaction Patterns for Head-mounted Device-based AR Experiences in Cultural Heritage. In: Corsini et al. (eds) EUROGRAPHICS Workshops on Graphics and Cultural Heritage, GCH 2024, Darmstadt, Eurographics Digital Library. https://doi.org/10.2312/gch.20241269

2023